Tuesday, 5 November 2013

Roll of honour - November 2013

This is a list of all the members who transferred from the email version of the support group to the blog based version. As new members (hopefully!) join us they will be added to this list with an updated version published every six months.

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38DD - she is working in a hotel in Blackpool
and we speak every few weeks. She co-ordinates all our northern members. We
last saw her this summer at the Birmingham Mega Meeting

Abigail - timed out of foster care, very
nastily. She emails monthly and is still working in Montgomery as an assistant
manager in a shop.

Airhead – lives in supported lodgings in
Church Stretton. She is a 6th form student.

AliceN - she still lives and works in Children's Home Ville. She maintains the photo archive and stays in regular touch
with us.

Angel – lives in Children's Home Ville and is a
part-time care worker. She came to the Christmas event in 2012.

AngieD - subscriber number 4. She still lives in Children's
Home Ville and came to the Christmas event in 2012. She describes herself as a
minimum wage slave in the retail sector. For somebody we have known so long we
don’t seem to see her very often.

BelleS - lives in Children's Home Ville and is currently unemployed. We
beeped our car horn and waved like total nutters at her just last month.

Big Al - living in Children's Home Ville. We have seen him face-2-face a few times this year and he has lost
nearly all the 30 lbs he was told to lose. Well done!

Boy Who Will Not Be Named - he has just
moved from Watford to Merseyside.

BTOverdrive - joined via a school reunion - now in South Africa
working as a nanny. Emailed us in June and again in early August.

Carly – lives in Children's Home Ville and
works in a garden centre.

Carmen – We used to drink in her pub – strictly against the rules!
She then went back to Ullapool but got back in touch this year.

CeriP - we were at school with her, in the
same tutor group. We see her at school reunions.

Cert In A Skirt - we speak about once a
month.

Charlotte - works for a Blackpool catering
company and flats shares with 38DD. Long-term foster parents live locally.

Crystal - a mature student living in
London

Commune1+2 - they are now both living in Church
Stretton and are doing assorted part time jobs.

DawnP – After a spell living in France she returned to Blackpool
earlier this year.

Didi - now down in Gloucester and we
speak at least weekly. Her Dad died in November 2012 while in prison.

DiFromLeeds – phoned us to say that she has
moved to Preston. She is working for an employment agency in the town centre.

DWM - now in Stirling (was in Mull).
Doing grounds maintenance. Last contact was in October.

Dublin - working in Scotland for a tour
firm. We hear from him a few times a year.

Emma - Works in a school (LSA).

EmmaR - In Halifax (Nova Scotia) working
for a tour company. October 2013 message was the last contact.

Eve and Ella - founders. Newish parents and talk to each other
daily!!

Fergie Sings The Blues, lives in Children's Home Ville, working
for an undertaker.

Frankie - a failed adoptee. Rare emails, usually at Christmas or New Year.
Handwritten note in May was the last contact.